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sideslip in Portuguese

sideslip in Portuguese is glissada, glissagem, glissar — sideslip means a flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.

sideslip in Portuguese

glissada
noun
(aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.
glissagem
noun
(aviation) A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.
glissar
verb
(aviation) To perform, or place an aircraft in, a sideslip.

What does "sideslip" mean?

  1. noun A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.
  2. noun A flight maneuver to rapidly lose speed and/or altitude whilst not altering the aircraft's ground track.
  3. noun A flight condition where an aircraft's longitudinal axis is not aligned with its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
  4. noun The angle between an aircraft's longitudinal axis and its direction of motion relative to the surrounding air.
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What is "sideslip" in Portuguese?

"sideslip" in Portuguese is glissada, glissagem, glissar. sideslip means: A flight manoeuvre that uses opposing rudder and aileron inputs to move the aircraft sideways without turning it.

Are there other ways to say "sideslip" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "sideslip": glissada, glissagem, glissar.

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